Musical Instrument Museum Self-Guided Tour Ticket in Phoenix

Overview: The Musical Instrument Museum also known as the MIM provides a unique experience enjoyed by visitors of all ages. With nearly 7,000 instruments and objects on display, MIM showcases music and cultures from every country in the world through engaging exhibits. Spend your time traveling the world through music in major Geographic Galleries using state-of-the-art equipment. Celebrate some of music’s favorite performers including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Maroon 5, and more. Finally, make some music of your own in the Experience Gallery. At MIM, you will be entertained, engaged, and inspired. If you enjoy music, you will love MIM.


Visit: Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050-6920

Upon arrival, go to the Guest Service Online Purchase line to check-in and get your headset and guidePORT to experience the museum. This top-rated attraction in Phoenix is the world's only global musical instrument museum, the MIM offers a fun, one-of-a-kind experience to be enjoyed by guests of all ages.

With nearly 7,000 musical instruments and objects on display in delightful, eye-catching exhibits, MIM showcases music from every country in the world. The museum’s self-guided tour features state-of-the-art audio and video equipment, enabling guests to hear, see, and feel the creative spirit of people as they make music across the globe.

The two-story museum structure evokes the topography of the Southwest, suggests the museum’s international scope, and expresses the universal role of music across all cultures. Desert plantings and arroyo environments surround the museum, creating a serene and welcoming oasis. Start your tour in the Orientation Gallery, which introduces guests to the rich diversity of instruments.

MIM is interactive. Guests can immerse themselves in the museum’s automatically activated displays and travel the world through Geographic Galleries that feature Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, Europe, and Latin America and the Caribbean. In the United States / Canada Gallery, instruments are organized by themes such as musical genres. Check out the Mechanical Music Gallery, where guests can watch and listen to the twenty-five-foot-wide Orchestrion. Be inspired by favorite musicians in the Artist Gallery and get a close-up look at their instruments and stage outfits. Or make a little music of your own in the Experience Gallery where you can bang a gong, strum a harp, and play unique instruments from around the world. At MIM, you will be entertained, engaged, and inspired. If you like music, you will love MIM.

MIM is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM. Last admittance is 4 PM. Closed Thanksgiving Day. MIM is family- and stroller-friendly and offers complimentary wheelchairs. Parking is free. A headset and guidePORT are included with each admission. 

 




Included:

• Headset and guidePORT (audio guide)
• Entry/Admission - Musical Instrument Museum

Excluded:

• Special exhibition tickets sold separately on the premises

Additional info:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Wheelchair accessible
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Parking is free
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Face masks required for guides in public areas
• Face masks provided for travelers
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
• Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Departure Point: Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050-6920


Departure Time: 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2021

Monday - Sunday:

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Duration: 3 to 4 hours

Terms and conditions: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.